Summer 2025 Programs
Earn OSSD credits this summer with fast-track English (ENG3U/ENG4U) and Math courses (Grades 11 & 12) designed for university and college pathways. Build academic, analytical, and real-world skills in just 6 weeks with expert teachers and flexible learning options.
Duration: 6 Weeks
Delivery Mode: In-person
Language: English
University Preparation
Why Take Summer Courses?
Fast-track OSSD graduation
Boost university applications
Focus deeply on one subject
Get ready for IELTS & personal statements
Earn official OSSD credits in just 6 weeks
Course Overview
Accelerate your academic goals this summer with our intensive, supportive, and flexible English and Math courses. Whether you’re aiming to lighten your course load, strengthen your university applications, or complete OSSD credits early — Hanson’s Summer 2025 Program has you covered.
English Courses – University Preparation
Course Code: ENG3U
Type: University Prep
Prerequisite: ENG2D
Course Overview:
ENG3U builds a strong foundation for university-bound students. You’ll engage with novels, plays (Macbeth), poetry, and short stories while refining your writing and communication skills.
What You’ll Learn:
Literary analysis (theme, tone, symbolism)
Formal essay & persuasive writing
Oral presentations & debates
Academic vocabulary & citation techniques
Outcomes:
Strong communication & literary thinking
Mastery of literary essay structure
Preparation for university-level English
Course Code: ENG4U
Type: University Prep
Prerequisite: ENG3U
Course Overview:
ENG4U is your final English credit for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and a requirement for all Ontario university applicants.
What You’ll Learn:
Advanced text analysis (Shakespeare, Canadian & global literature)
University-level writing: essays, research papers, rhetorical analysis
Critical reading and argumentation
Outcomes:
Readiness for all university programs
High-level academic writing and analysis
Completion of mandatory Grade 12 English OSSD credit
Math Courses – Grade 11 & 12 OSSD Credits
MCR3U – Functions (University)
Topics: Quadratics, Exponentials, Trigonometry
Applications: Physics, computer science, engineering
MBF3C – Foundations for College Math
Topics: Budgeting, personal finance, geometry, data
Best For: Business, healthcare, and trades-bound students
MHF4U – Advanced Functions
Topics: Polynomial, Rational, Trig & Log Functions
Prepares For: Calculus, analytics, STEM programs
MCV4U – Calculus & Vectors
Topics: Derivatives, vectors in 2D/3D, curve sketching
Applications: Physics, economics, computer graphics
MAP4C – College Math
Topics: Mortgages, measurement, financial planning
Career Prep: College programs in business, health, and tech
